ARCHITECTURE
Inter-War Domestic carpenter w Simple Arts & Crafts Influences
No 11 Stratford Street is a single storey house constructed in timber framing and weatherboard cladding with a hipped corrugated iron roof. It is a Workers’ Home Board house in the Inter-War Bungalow style. It is symmetrically composed with a full width return hip roofed verandah. The verandah is supported on timber posts. A vertical timber balustrade spans between posts. The front elevation features two sets of casement windows. The entrance is located to the side of the house under the return verandah. The roofscape features a masonry chimney.
The place retains its form and most of its details. The original tiled roof has been replaced with corrugated iron sheeting. There are additions to the rear and side of the house.
HISTORY
1927 Miss Cynthia Mummery is lady cub master for the 'F' pack of wolf cubs, Fremantle while Mrs. A. Bray, acts in' a' similar capacity for 'G' pack, Beaconsfield.(reference)
1931 Mr. and Mrs. Bray, of Stratford-street, East Fremantle, are spending a holiday at Kalamunda. (reference)
1931 The first annual banquet of Wesley Young Men's Club was held last Friday evening in Wesley Hall, the Rev. E. H. O. Nye presiding. Speeches were made by Mrs. Nye, Miss W. Williams (on behalf of the Girls Club), F. Bray (reference)
1940 Bereavement Notice. Mrs. A. M. Bray, of 11 Stratford-street, East Fremantle, and Family, desire to express their sincere and heartfelt thanks to all friends for kind acts, beautiful floral tributes and written and verbal expressions of sympathy during their recent sad and sudden loss. (reference)
RESIDENTS
1930 - 1941: Bray, Frederick J.
1941 - 1949: Bray, Mrs. Annie
